The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-11-16
CAROLNA'S GALA NEEh.
rsE GRAND GATHERING OF TaE
3SE FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT.

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tural and Mechanical Society commenced
in Columbia on Tuesday the Sth inst, con
tinu;ns four days: From the Daiy isso9Ft
of that city is taken the following accoua
of what was done aud what was there e
be seen:
FRS. Day.
Many persons were disappointed this
morning when the raip-drops began 10 pal
ter down, and it was very generally thcugnl
that the shower would continue during The
day. But no. so. The rain held up aud
the weather was just the proper teH;pera'
ture.
The Fair was well attended today, ant!
everything on the grounds wears gay ard
lively appearance. The beauty and lnteill-
pence of the State are pretty we'll repre-
sented though the crowd mas by no means
reached the food-tde. The hotels and
boarding-houses are rapidly flncg UP. II
is not South Carol;ua alone that has gam
cred cher beauty and her chivalry here,
but several other States have CONTRIBUTED
their quotas to swell the tide OF humanity
that is now crowding the Fair grounds and
sweeping through our streets lhsS Is
always q
GALA WEEK IN COLUMBIA
and her citizens usually give themselves up
to the social and business demands .; iilt
occasion Friends who have not met since
the last Fair meet cow, and the social ties
between the various sections Of the STATE
are renewed end strengthened. Sad hearts
ere made olsd, and answering smiles light
many face or which the cloud OF care
snd sorrow has set for many da:k AID
gloomy day.
HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT.
In the household department there is
probably the finest display that has ever
been made. Candies of al kinds, pcme-
granates, apples, peaches, nuts, ct:on,
ounces, brandy peaches; preserves CT ali
kinds; codialS and native wines; psckies,
sweet and sour; catsups; pound, ffult,
ieiiy and rose cakes; Guernsey and jersey
butter; lima beans, tomatoes, bell peppers,
&C., &c.
DOMESTIC FABRICS.
In this department the display is L nota-
Bile one-hosiery, crazy quilts, rugs, car
pets, laces, shawls, embroidered Slippers
handkerchiefs, etc.
soME OF TIE FLYERS.
The horsenen are in ecstasy over tie pros
meets for the fun on the turf. There are
sorae very noted horsemeu and they hsln2
some Yery fine racers with them.
Mr.. C. H. Pettiogill, Of New Io:h, has
s.Pat Sheedy" and Queen Esther.
.sAIitty Brown" aud Hiram Woods are
+ba n-o,,ertv of Giram Woods, of Augusta
G. w. Haieht, of Louisville. Ky, bas
s<Vinasti." by Virgil; Carrie \" BY Con-
eressmap. He brings several trriters:
"Winfeld Roach" and "Gautier, and seY
eral PAGERS. Emma H. and Dyer Clap
person. ~,
J. C. Hunter. of Union, brings Pal
metto" and three year old MI y.
Owen DAILY, of Columbia, has States,
burg, ssCrown Prince" and Aaron bark ,
J. H. Morrow, of Washington, biirgs
the bay mare Annie.
Gosh Billings is entered by Mr. huske.
Boswell is the hope of Dan brown, OF
sConsaree, Lady Dean" and britt
are here for Whitaker s Berry.
: SC..C. Van Meter, OF Bowling Green, Ky,
hes t.Freadie j." ''Halmont, Billy
Tompkins the Slick and "Aggie Fern.
W. T. Birch, of Savannah, enters "lsick'
]. 81. Hinckley, of Louisville, res:s his
reputation on agnes" by Water WITCH.
BASE BlLL.
The Bsmberg Base Ball Club arrived = :.
the CITY last night end are quartered al the
Jerome. Mr.. j. F. Folk is the genial
manager.
al : O'Clock today the Columbias ard
the Banbergs took buses at the Post
Office and headed by the Charlotte Band,
proceeded to the grounds tc try issues.
THE GAME THIS Mo"NISG.
The Bambergs and Co,ur'bias crossed
bats again this morning and the tide OF vic
tory turned in favor Of the former, who
won by one point. 1t was called al TIE
end Of the seventh inning on account OF 4
contested decision of the umpire, Mr.. James
Anderson. The following IS the score oy
innings:
Columbia ........2 0 O 0 90
Bamberg. .....0 0 3 l Il
Another game will be played tomorrow
morning.
THE GAME YESTERDAY
resulted in victory for the Columbia team
bva score ofs1l to /. The game was ant
mated and The playing was good. The
visitors could do nothing with ''Jack-!n the
box"
Second Day.
There are many different kinds of wea!h
er sad Columbia has had her share Of then.
all. But she is fortunate today. Tx
mo. ninc dawned clear aud beautiful, ihs
sua sh ne brightly and nothing occurred
TO nlar.the. perfect atmospheric conditlon.
Its C5!AElbia weather and glorious wcathc:
tits.
ACCESSIoNS TO THE CROWD
have been arriving ail day. and the rau,
trains coming in have been literally packet
with new comers. The streets are GOV
teeming with thousands who have come L
Join the general jubilee. Columbia j:
ready for all who cone, and she will giVt
them right royal welcome.
The Pacific Gpano Company, Of Augusta
exhibit bone phosphates, guanos ana 2o'
ashes
The Baldwin Fertilizer Company, g
Savannah, Ga. are nicely cnsconSed auol
fossils and tic bones Of cN1inct ANIMAL:
Third Gay.
The Columbia weather has changed 4
Atlanta weather, Instead Of the bf gilt
oa.my, sunshipy day OF yesterday, C":ugi
bia and her guests are treated 10 lnuG. r..
and a mixture thereof Eariy in ;ne i!lor:
ing the rain began to pour il torIea,s, ~,
i, Certainly was tampe.:iug t. ores ":l:",
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